Monica Centanni#

Membership Number:7028
Membership type:ORDINARY
Section:CLASSICS & ORIENTAL STUDIES
Elected:2024
Main Country of Residence:ITALY
Homepage(s):https://monicacentanni.academia.edu
ORCID:0000-0002-1425-2968


Present and Previous Positions
  • 2018 - 2024 Full Professor of Greek Language and Literature at Università Iuav di Venezia teaching: Dramaturgy and the origins of the Theatre; Iconology and the Classical Tradition
  • 2019 - 2024 Full Professor of Greek Language and Literature at Università di Catania, teaching: Greek and Latin Dramaturgy; Greek Culture and the Classical Tradition
  • 2017 - 2024 Full Professor at Venice International University, teaching: Art and Architecture in Renaissance Venice
  • 2014 - 2024 Member of the PhD Board on the Scuola dottorale di Storia delle Arti, Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia
  • 2006 - 2024 Director of ‘ClassicA’, Centre for Research and Studies on Architecture and The Classical Tradition at Università Iuav di Venezia
  • 2000 - 2024 Director of the Journal “La Rivista di Engramma. La tradizione classica nella memoria occidentale (The Classical Tradition in Western Memory)” http://www.engramma.it
  • 2002 - 2018 Associate Professor of Greek Language and Literature at Università Iuav di Venezia teaching: Greek and Latin sources for the History of Art and Architecture; Dramaturgy and the origins of the Theatre; Iconology and Classical Tradition
  • 2002 - 2014 Member of the PhD Board on the “History of Architecture” Università Iuav di Venezia
  • 2009 - 2018 Visiting Professor at the Università di Catania, teaching: Ancient Dramaturgy
  • 1996 - 2003 Visiting Professor at the Università di Bologna, teaching: History of Classical Culture in Medieval Art; History of the Classical Tradition in European Art

Fields of Scholarship
  • Renaissance studies
  • Classical Tradition
  • Ancient theatre
  • Aby Warburg and Mnemosyne Atlas
  • Culture of Late Antiquity (Hellenistic novel)
  • Iconology and history of art
  • Transition from Paganism to Christianity, from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance

Honours and Awards
  • since 2019 Member of Accademia Olimpica of Vicenza, for the section: Literature and Arts
  • 2008 “L’ombra di Dioniso” awarded for “Re-writing Myths”, X Edition of Extramoenia. Comunicare l’antico, rassegna di cultura classica (17th May 2008, Giardini di Naxos)
  • 2007 “E-Contents Italian Award” for the on-line Journal “La Rivista di Engramma”
  • 2005 “Premio Monselice” (for the best Italian translation) for Eschilo. Tutte le tragedie, I Meridiani, Mondadori Editore, Milano 2003

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